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Maximizing Your Spring Run: Tips for Improving Endurance and Speed
By Clarissa Vanner Fitness News & Advice

Maximizing Your Spring Run: Tips for Improving Endurance and Speed

Spring is the perfect time to lace up your running shoes and take advantage of the warmer weather and longer days. Whether you’re preparing for a race or just want to enhance your daily jog, now is the ideal season to build stamina and increase your pace. With the right strategies and mindset, you can […]

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How to Stay Motivated to Exercise When It’s Cold Outside
By Clarissa Vanner Fitness News & Advice

How to Stay Motivated to Exercise When It’s Cold Outside

When the temperature drops and the days get shorter, finding the motivation to stay active can be a challenge. Cold weather makes cozying up indoors feel so much more inviting than hitting the gym or going for a jog. However, with the right mindset and strategies, you can maintain your fitness routine year-round. Discover how […]

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Easy Ways to Hit 10K Steps a Day
By Clarissa Vanner Fitness News & Advice

Easy Ways to Hit 10K Steps a Day

Reaching 10,000 steps a day may seem daunting, but with a few simple changes to your daily routine, it can become an achievable and enjoyable goal. Whether you’re walking around the block or incorporating steps into other activities, increasing your movement throughout the day can improve your health and boost your energy. Discover fun and […]

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How To Jump-Start Your New Year With Cold Weather Running
By Kurt Michael Downes and Kevin Milne Fitness News & Advice

How To Jump-Start Your New Year With Cold Weather Running

As 2024 approaches, many people look to begin the year with resolutions to become more fit. Some people find it challenging to get enthusiastic about outdoor exercise during the winter. However, don’t discount the joys of running in a winter wonderland. It’s accessible, available to all and doesn’t involve gym fees or expensive equipment. Health […]

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Are People Born With Good Balance? A Physical Therapist Explains the Systems That Help Keep You on Your Toes
By Gurpreet Singh Your Health

Are People Born With Good Balance? A Physical Therapist Explains the Systems That Help Keep You on Your Toes

No one is born with the ability to ride a skateboard, surf or even stand on their tiptoes. Unlike other mammals, human beings have no balance at birth – virtually no capacity to walk or even stand. Before that can happen, their vision, hearing, muscles, bones and brain must develop. This takes months, and for […]

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Tracking Daily Step Counts Can Be a Useful Tool for Weight Management — An Exercise Scientist Parses The Science
By Bob Buresh Fitness News & Advice

Tracking Daily Step Counts Can Be a Useful Tool for Weight Management — An Exercise Scientist Parses The Science

Over the last decade, smartphones have become ubiquitous not just for sending texts and staying abreast of news, but also for monitoring daily activity levels. Among the most common, and arguably the most meaningful, tracking method for daily physical activity is step counting. Counting steps is far more than a fad: The U.S. Department of […]

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